What Kinsta shipped in 2026

Why AI agents need guardrails instead of unlimited access

Kinsta explains why AI agents require strict guardrails (e.g., staging reviews, least-privilege API keys, manual backups) to prevent destructive actions like database deletions or silent errors. The p…

Free WordPress MigrationsChange is good. We make it easy.

Kinsta now offers free, unlimited WordPress migrations with zero downtime, handled by an expert team. Expedited migrations are completed in as little as 8 hours, and malware removal is included. Custo…

Boost your WooCommerce store’s speed by up to 200%

Kinsta introduced managed WooCommerce hosting plans featuring infrastructure optimized for WooCommerce, edge caching for up to 49% faster load times, and 30 global data centers to reduce latency. Plan…

Multiple-site management bulks up in MyKinsta

Kinsta expanded MyKinsta’s bulk actions menu with new capabilities for multi-site management, including PHP performance tuning, hourly/external backups, and Redis caching toggles. The Actions menu was…

Make a site “disappear” with environment suspension

Kinsta introduced a new 'Suspend Environment' feature in MyKinsta, allowing users to instantly take a WordPress site offline for visitors and administrators. The feature is reversible and primarily ta…

Why WordPress needs APIs before it needs more AI

Kinsta argues WordPress needs robust APIs before AI adoption, positioning its API as a critical tool for automating WordPress site management. The post highlights Kinsta API’s full coverage of infrast…

Automating WordPress operations with CLI agents on Kinsta

Kinsta published a guide on using CLI coding agents to automate WordPress operations via WP-CLI and SSH, highlighting the 'Agentic Loop' process. The post positions Kinsta as a platform enabling advan…

Websites aren’t dead: Consumers still rely on them over AI, new Kinsta report finds

A Kinsta-commissioned report found 53.8% of consumers skip websites during early research in favor of AI tools, yet 58% distrust AI-generated content and use brand websites to verify information. Cons…

Meet Kinsta in Singapore this October

Kinsta announced its presence at Hypergrowth Summit in Singapore from October 12–15, 2026, including a publisher dinner, a networking dinner with Chimera Collective, and booth engagement. The events t…

What happens when AI agents become your new website operators?

Kinsta describes how AI agents can now perform routine WordPress hosting tasks—such as staging setup, plugin updates, cache clearing, and rollbacks—using its API and existing tools like Automatic Upda…

The 7 biggest mistakes site owners make after discovering AI bot traffic

Kinsta introduced expanded Bot Protection features in MyKinsta to help customers analyze and manage AI bot traffic, including granular controls to block or allow specific AI crawlers like GPTBot or OA…

Are websites dead? AI discovery, trust, and website quality

Kinsta’s survey of 1,008 US consumers reveals that while AI tools are used for product discovery, consumers still distrust AI-generated content and return to company websites for verification. Website…

Building WordPress for AI agents instead of just human visitors

Kinsta introduced tools like the Abilities API and MCP Adapter to let WordPress sites expose functions directly to AI agents, not just human visitors. These changes add machine-facing capabilities for…

Can I still benefit from AI search without letting bots destroy my server?

Kinsta introduced granular controls in its Bot Protection to distinguish between AI crawlers for search, training, and unknown traffic, allowing selective access to dynamic URLs. The update includes f…

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Kinsta added 25 pricing tiers

Pricing updated for Kinsta: - Single 20GB: promotion changed — 1st month free - Single 35k: promotion changed — 1st month free - Single 35k: allowance changed from 1 site, 35,000 visits/month, 5GB sto…

Pricing change detected for Kinsta

Pricing updated for Kinsta: - Business 1: promotion changed — 1st month free + Save $138 - Business 1: allowance changed from 15 sites, 60GB storage to 3 sites, 100,000 visits/month, 20GB storage - Ag…

Pricing updated for Kinsta: - Launch: $70/mo → $30/mo (57% decrease) - Launch: annual price $58/mo → $25/mo - Launch: allowance changed from 2 sites, 40GB storage to 2 sites, 20GB storage - Business:

Pricing updated for Kinsta: - Agency: $350/mo → $600/mo (71% increase) - Agency: promotion changed — Pay $0 today, $350 after the first month - Agency: annual price $292/mo → $500/mo - Agency: allowan

Pricing updated for Kinsta: - Single 20GB: allowance changed from 1 site, 20GB storage, 20,000 visits/month to 1 site, 20GB storage - Business Launch: allowance changed from 1 site, 30GB storage, 30,0